The orphan trains
(DVD)
Contributors
Published
[Alexandria, VA] : PBS Home Video, [2006].
Physical Desc
1 DVD (approx. 60 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
Atascadero Library - Adult DVD - Adult Audiovisual
362.73409
1 available
362.73409
1 available
Los Osos Library - Adult DVD - Adult Audiovisual
362.73409
1 available
362.73409
1 available
Morro Bay Library - Adult DVD - Adult Audiovisual
362.73409
1 available
362.73409
1 available
Copies
Location | Call Number | Status |
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Atascadero Library - Adult DVD - Adult Audiovisual | 362.73409 | On Shelf |
Los Osos Library - Adult DVD - Adult Audiovisual | 362.73409 | On Shelf |
Morro Bay Library - Adult DVD - Adult Audiovisual | 362.73409 | On Shelf |
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Subjects
LC Subjects
Adopted children -- United States -- History.
Adoption -- United States -- History.
Brace, Charles Loring, -- 1826-1890.
Children's Aid Society (New York, N.Y.)
Documentary films.
Documentary television programs.
DVD-Video discs.
Nonfiction films.
Orphan trains.
Orphans -- New York (State) -- New York -- History.
Orphans -- United States -- History.
Street children -- New York (State) -- New York -- History.
Television programs for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Adoption -- United States -- History.
Brace, Charles Loring, -- 1826-1890.
Children's Aid Society (New York, N.Y.)
Documentary films.
Documentary television programs.
DVD-Video discs.
Nonfiction films.
Orphan trains.
Orphans -- New York (State) -- New York -- History.
Orphans -- United States -- History.
Street children -- New York (State) -- New York -- History.
Television programs for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Other Subjects
More Details
Published
[Alexandria, VA] : PBS Home Video, [2006].
Format
DVD
Language
English
UPC
00841887006514, 841887006514
Notes
General Note
Originally produced as an episode of the television series: American experience.
General Note
Program content: c1995.
Participants/Performers
Host, David McCullough ; narrator, Stacy Keach.
Description
Examines the efforts of the Children's Aid Society in New York, organized by minister Charles Loring Brace, which from 1853 to 1929 sent over 100,000 unwanted and orphaned children from the city to homes in rural America.
Target Audience
TV parental guidelines rating: Not rated.
System Details
DVD; NTSC, Region 1; full screen presentation; stereo.
Language
Closed-captioned.
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